American Recycler Newspaper - Feature Articles

Feature Articles

A Closer Look - by Donna M. Currie

February 2012 - Solesbee's Equipment & Attachments
January 2012 - EarthSaver Equipment with Alex Clinton
December 2011 - Star Recycling with Harry Purnell
November 2011 - Hosokawa Polymer Systems with Jack Bowne
October 2011 - R2 Stewardship with Stacy Renteria-Vigil
September 2011 - Central Foreign Auto Parts with Ben Silver
August 2011 - D&C Solid Waste Services with Cindy Neuroth
July 2011 - Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Inc. with Bill Rumpke, Jr.
June 2011 - Vexor Technology with Joe Waters
May 2011 - Daily Disposal Services with Todd Ottonello
April 2011 - Telstar Metals Co. with Rick Davis
March 2011 - Waste Away with Tom Wray
February 2011 - Branna LLC with Harold Smedley
January 2011 - Foss Auto Recycling with Jimmie Foss

View List of 2010 through 2005 A Closer Look Articles

Salvaging Millions - by Ron Sturgeon

February 2012 - One size does not fit all, pt 2
January 2012 - One size does not fit all
December 2011 - Expanding your banking relationships
November 2011 - Courting a banker with the right experience
October 2011 - How to choose (and court) a banker
September 2011 - Covering the Bases from the Bottom Up
August 2011 - Business Plan Basics
July 2011 - Become the person with the plan
June 2011 - All I need is money
May 2011 - What are your customers saying about you online?
April 2011 - The power of proactive PR backed by a professional web presence
March 2011 - Who decides who gets to be on page one in Google’s search results?
February 2011 - How to increase your productivity

View List of 2010 - 2002 Salvaging Millions Articles

Financial Fundamentals - by DADE Capital Corp.

February 2011 - Buy equipment now to optimize new tax benefits
February 2009 - Financing options in troubling times

On Topic - by Irwin Rapoport

August 2010 - Technology’s impact on waste with Bruce Parker
July 2010 - Alternative Energy with Conrad Oakey
June 2010 - Plastics with Steve Russell
May 2010 - Metals Market Ponderings with Bob Garino
April 2010 - Solid Waste with John H. Skinner
March 2010 - Terry Weaver with USA Gypsum
February 2010 - Interview with Michael Blumenthal, RMA
January 2010 - Interview with Joseph Holsten, LKQ
November 2009 - C&D materials not always landfill-restricted
October 2009 - Engine disabling raises questions
September 2009 - Solid waste removal disruption
August 2009 - Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers shares current industry view
July 2009 - Biofuels fom non-food biomass
June 2009 - Plastic recycling maximized
May 2009 - Waste companies cope with challenges
April 2009 - The economic impact on the metals recycling sector
March 2009 - California’s electronics waste practices shared
February 2009 - Solutions for tire re-use and recycling are a priority
January 2009 - The future of composting

View List of 2008 through 2006 On Topic Articles

Legally Speaking - by Brad L. Tammaro

July 2006 - One Bite – Maybe Two – of the Apple
June 2006 - Reason and common sense not technicalities – the key to success
May 2006 - When dealing with The Clean Air Act – knowledge does not mean you know it is a crime
April 2006 - If You Give Your Word, Keep It!
March 2006 - Negligence is a Crime – Not an Accident
February 2006 - It's not the Act - It's the Cover-Up!
January 2006 - Hear No Evil— See No Evil— But Still Guilty...How Can That Be?
December 2005 - Ohio Seeks to Establish Background Checks for C&D Debris Landfills
November 2005 - Sloppy Housekeeping Leads to Conviction

Glass Tracks - by Cynthia Andela

December 2006 - That Other Glass – CRT’s – What to do with it?
April 2006 - LEED the Way
December 2005 - Glass on the Run
September 2005 - Recycled Glass Around the Pool
April 2005 - Amorphous Glass - It Won't Hurt You
January 2005 - Sprakling Roads - It's Glass Traction Sand...Notice
December 2004 - The Urban Mine- Source of a Huge Renewable Resource
September 2004 - Making Tracks with Recycled Glass

Tech Talk - by Joel E. Smith

December 2005 - E-mail — Once Step Closer to World Dominance
September 2005 - New Technology Basics Remember Your Customer
June 2005 - Successful companies - The Rules Have Changed
May 2005 - Internet Access in Your Business
April 2005 - Buyer Guide to Low Cost Technology Consulting
March 2005 - Ditial Cameras - "Show Me The Money"
February 2005 - Technology Does Not Have to be High Tech
January 2005 - Coming Soon or "I didn't know they could do that!"
December 2004 - Just When You Thought it was Safe to Use UPC Tabs - RFID is Here
November 2004 - Text Messaging - The 10 Cent Solution
October 2004 - Growing Pains - Starting a Remote Location
September 2004 - Communicating with Your Drivers, "You Have Mail"
August 2004 - Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL) Technology
July 2004 - GPS: The Great Equalizer

Inside Recycling - by Michele Raymond

April 2005 - Biodiesel on a smaller level
January 2005 - Advance Recycling Fees Up For Discussion
October 2004 - Ontario Packaging Fees Jump Again
July 2004 - Computer Takeback Campaign Blasts BFRs
June 2004 - Will California Pay Too Much for CRT Rcycling?
May 2004 - Mining Subsidies Hurt E-Scrap Recycling
February 2004 - Oregon Plastics Recycling Rate Dips; Concern Over Recycled Content Law
January 2004 - E-waste Collections Rise, but Consumers are not Willing to Pay
November 2003 - PET Recycling Declines Again

Why Risk It? - by Universal Underwriters

January 2006 - Gulf Coast Recyclerse are Recovering from Katrina
August 2004 - Premium Liability — Avoid the High Cost of These Claims
May 2004 - Electrical Safety
April 2004 - Personal Autos on Your Commercial Policy: Why it's Not the Best Idea
March 2004 - Staged Vehicle Collisions
February 2004 - Employee Use of Company Autos
January 2004 - Fraudulent Slip and Fall Claims
December 2003 - Reduce Loss Experience to Control Insurance Premium
November 2003 - Motivating Employees NOT to Speed
September 2003 - What to Do if You're Involved in an Accident
August 2003 - Motivate Employees to Cut Losses
July 2003 - New Employee Safety Orientation
May 2003 - Don't Torch Your Business!
April 2003 - Reducing Your Auto Liability Exposure
January 2003 - Cell Phone Usage Policies are Critical
November 2002 - Drop Your Cargo at its Destination...Not in the Road
August 2002 - Do You Really Know Who You are Hiring?
July 2002 - Protecting Your Assets...Don't Leave it to Chance
June 2002 - Safety Devices are Designed to be Used, Not By-passed
May 2002 - How to Safely Handle and Lift Materials
April 2002 - Liability Exposures: Use of Subcontractors
March 2002 - Driver Safety: Preventing Common Vehicle Collisions
February 2002 - Managing Risks and the Increasing Costs of Doing Business
January 2002 - How to Combat Ice, Snow & Other Winter Woes

Your Work Force - by Roger Herman

August 2003 - Creative Ideas for Retaining Employees
July 2003 - Coping with Fewer People
June 2003 - Human Resource Profession Building Leaders
May 2003 - A New Model for Human Resources
April 2003 - It's Not Easy Being Gray
March 2003 - Labor Shortage Ahead
February 2003 - No More Retirement
January 2003 - Mercenary Workers
October 2002 - True or False
June 2002
May 2002 - Temporary Hiring Picking Up
April 2002 - Employers Will Build Reserve Staffs
March 2002 - Consumer Spending Will Increase
February 2002 - Specialized Retraining Programs Will Flourish in 2002
January 2002 - Top Ten Forecasts: Workforce and Workplace 2002

Auto Recycler's Corner - by Gary Wiesner

March 2003 - The Tree
January 2003 - The Wolf
October 2002 - Eternal Optimist
September 2002 - Recyclers Lament, Apologies to The Raven
August 2002 - Have I Got a Deal for You!
July 2002 - Why Is It Always Me?
June 2002 - I'm a Stranger Here Myself
April 2002 - Listen
March 2002 - Stupidity Can Be a Good Thing
February 2002 - Things are Tough All Over
January 2002 - A Snowball's Chance in Hades

2008 through 2006 On Topic - by Irwin Rapoport

December 2008 - The current status of non-ferrous metals
November 2008 - Rubber pavement progresses
October 2008 - Automotive Recycling Veteran Herb Lieberman
September 2008 - Recycling in Seattle
August 2008 - Electronics Recycling
July 2008 - Construction & Demolition
June 2008 - Paper recycling
May 2008 - National biomass research conducted on all scales
April 2008 - Demand remains strong for metals in 2008
February 2008 - High paper recycling rates important to AF&PA
January 2008 - American Chemistry Council focuses on plastic recycling
December 2007 - Recycling flourishes in Pennsylvania
October 2007 - Taking stock of recycling in California
September 2007 - General Motors’ competitive spirit
August 2007 - Recycling in New York City
July 2007 - Increasing paper recycling in the United States
June 2007 - Michigan considers a statewide recycling program
May 2007 - Chicago’s effort to expand recycling
April 2007 - Steel and Recycling
January 2007 - C&D Recycling with Congressman Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ)
December 2006 - Recycling Legislation with Senator Thomas Carper (D-DE)
November 2006 - Commitment needed to revive recycling in America: Jeffords
October 2006 - E-recycling with Congresswoman Mary Bono and with Congressman Mike Thompson

2010 through 2005 A Closer Look - by Donna Currie

2007-2002 Salvaging Millions - Ron Sturgeon